I don't like the returns but we use regular savings accounts. 

Quote from @Matt McNabb: I'm a solid $400k/yr job in NYC and have $250k to begin investing as my first step into building a portfolio, although I don't have time to be a landlord so I have to account for management fees.  

If she is getting close enough to thinking that there will be an income disparity, she will stop at nothing to compel my husband to provide income documentation.All finances are joint except for the rental, which I keep rents for in a separate checking account and track spending for.

Real Estate Investment in Canada has, in recent years, been strained in terms of affordability, and other rules creating an additional barrier of entry; especially for foreign buyer.Although I am investor in Ontario and Quebec, I'm not a lawyer, nor an accountant, nor an immigration consultant, so make sure you consult with the appropriate expert for accurate information.

It keeps me accountable and helps me to refine and define my plans while gaining different perspectives.

Just like my margin accounts. 

Account Closed It will only show on your credit report if the person who is holding the notes goes to a servicing company so it is recorded.

-PatrickA high yield savings account has a number of advantages.

She said, they use phone numbers to "track accounting".

He may not understand the details enough to tell you if it's good/bad real estate.2) If your sales guy understands comm property and accounting - BONUS POINTS.